oḍuṁ tira ŏnnāṁ tira
annaṁ tira pŏnnuṁ tira
ŏru tiramālayil kuḽiccu vannu
nakṣatrappūvĕḽiccaṁ
krismassin pŏn vĕḽiccaṁ
pāril vannu pābabhāraṁ tīrkkān
paṇḍī nāḽil devan yeśubālan
(oḍuṁ tira...)
bĕtlahemiluḽḽa pulttŏḻuttilinnāḽ
jādanāy uṇṇiyeśu
svargga maṇimaṇḍabaṁ viṭṭu maṇṇil vannavan
kanyagāmeri tan puṇyadanayanāy
nakṣatra pū vĕḽiccaṁ
krismassin pŏn vĕḽiccaṁ
(oḍuṁ tira...)
kādorttu nilkkāṁ kāṭruboluminn
nāthanṟĕ saṅgīrttanaṁ
duḥkhidarkku mosanaṁ śikṣidarkku mosanaṁ
tan niṇaṁ sŏriññavan
tyāgamūrttiyāy
nakṣatra pū vĕḽiccaṁ
krismassin pŏn vĕḽiccaṁ
(oḍuṁ tira...)